2018 Fitzgibbon Cup
| Tournament details | |
|---|---|
| Year | 2018 |
| Trophy | Fitzgibbon Cup |
| Sponsor | Electric Ireland |
| Winners | |
| Champions | University of Limerick |
| Captain | John McGrath |
| Runners-up | |
| Runners-up | DCU |
The 2018 Electric Ireland Fitzgibbon Cup was the 102nd staging of the Fitzgibbon Cup since its establishment in 1912. In the final on 24 February, the University of Limerick defeated DCU by 2-21 to 2-15.[1][2]
2017-18 Group A Qualifying
| Round | Team 1 | Score | Team 2 | Score | Where Played | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rd1 | Cork Institute of Technology | 0-12 | University College Cork | 1-19 | Cork IT | 18 January 2018 |
| Rd2 | University College Cork | 0-13 | University College Dublin | 11-15 | Mardyke, Cork | 24 January 2018 |
| Rd3 | University College Dublin | 1-17 | Cork Institute of Technology | 1-12 | Belfield, Dublin | 30 January 2018 |
Qualifiers: University College Dublin; University College Cork
2017-18 Group B Qualifying
| Round | Team 1 | Score | Team 2 | Score | Where Played | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rd1 | University of Limerick | 3-29 | Dublin Institute of Technology | 4-17 | UL Grounds, Limerick | 21 January 2018 |
| Rd2 | Dublin Institute of Technology | 3-19 | Waterfor
d Institute of Technology |
1-19 | Grangegorman, Dublin | 25 January 2018 |
| Rd3 | Waterford Institute of Technology | 1-8 | University of Limerick | 2-19 | WIT Sports Campus | 1 February 2018 |
Qualifiers: University of Limerick; Dublin Institute of Technology
2017-18 Group C Qualifying
| Round | Team 1 | Score | Team 2 | Score | Where Played | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rd1 | Limerick Institute of Technology | 2-17 | DCU Dóchas Éireann | 3-15 | Limerick IT | 22 January 2018 |
| Rd2 | DCU Dóchas Éireann | 2-22 | Garda College | 0-8 | DCU Sports Grounds, Dublin | 25 January 2018 |
| Rd3 | Garda College | 1-7 | Limerick Institute of Technology | 3-18 | Templetuohy | 1 February 2018 |
Qualifiers: DCU Dóchas Éireann; Limerick Institute of Technology
2017-18 Group D Qualifying
| Round | Team 1 | Score | Team 2 | Score | Where Played | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rd1 | IT Carlow | 1-22 | Mary Immaculate College Limerick | 0-22 | Heywood, Ballinakill | 21 January 2018 |
| Rd1 | Trinity College Dublin | 0-13 | NUI Galway | 2-22 | Abbotstown - GAA Centre of Excellence | 21 January 2018 |
| Rd2 | N.U.I. Galway | 1-16 | IT Carlow | 2-16 | Dangan, Galway | 25 January 2018 |
| Rd2 | Mary Immaculate College Limerick | 3-20 | Trinity College Dublin | 3-12 | UL Grounds, Limerick | 25 January 2018 |
| Rd3 | Mary Immaculate College Limerick | 1-20 | N.U.I. Galway | 2-16 | MICL Grounds, Limerick | 1 February 2018 |
| Rd3 | Trinity College Dublin | 0-14 | IT Carlow | 1-19 | TCD Grounds, Santry, Dublin | 1 February 2018 |
Qualifiers: IT Carlow; Mary Immaculate College Limerick
2017-18 Finals Tournament
| Quarter-finals 7/8 February | Semi-finals 13 February | Final 24 February | ||||||||||||
| University of Limerick | 4-18 | |||||||||||||
| University College Cork | 0-8 | |||||||||||||
| University of Limerick | 4-16 | |||||||||||||
| Institute of Technology Carlow | 0-19 | |||||||||||||
| Institute of Technology Carlow | 1-19 | |||||||||||||
| Limerick Institute of Technology | 0-18 | |||||||||||||
| University of Limerick | 2-21 | |||||||||||||
| DCU Dóchas Éireann | 2-15 | |||||||||||||
| University College Dublin | 0-17 | |||||||||||||
| Dublin Institute of Technology | 0-19 | |||||||||||||
| Dublin Institute of Technology | 1-12 | |||||||||||||
| DCU Dóchas Éireann | 2-20 | |||||||||||||
| DCU Dóchas Éireann | 0-20 | |||||||||||||
| Mary Immaculate College Limerick | 2-12 | |||||||||||||
References
- ^ "Star-studded UL claim Fitzgibbon Cup despite spirited DCU effort". Irish Independent. 24 February 2018. Retrieved 26 February 2018.
- ^ "Much-fancied UL seal Fitzgibbon title win despite battling DCU display". The 42. 24 February 2018. Retrieved 26 February 2018.
- ^ a b c d e "Higher Education GAA". Archived from the original on 2 February 2017.
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